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It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and cr

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents. – Eric Hoffer

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More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot understand; indeed, admire that which has no meaning or principle. – Eric Hoffer

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Obscurity
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Eric Hoffer
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Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most in the literature of dissent is the lack of hesitation and wonder. – Eric Hoffer

Category:
Protest
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Eric Hoffer
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We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams. – Eric Hoffer

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Dreams
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The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art. – Frank Moore Colby

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Play/Games

Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford. – Samuel Johnson

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Play/Games

He hates chess. He says it is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something clever when they are only wasting their time. – George Bernard Shaw

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Play/Games

If youre playing a poker game and you look around the table and and cant tell who the sucker is, its you. – Paul Newman

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Play/Games

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The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And theres a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding — that existence is a struggle. – Harvey Keitel

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Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly. – Ludwig von Mises

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We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough that we need to know ourselves better that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are. – Harold Bloom

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All religions will pass, but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking in the distance. – V.V. Rozanov

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